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Valsoft Corporation · 1 day ago

Director of Programming and R&D (Remote)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff

Valsoft Corporation specializes in acquiring and growing vertical market software businesses, providing long-term stability and resources to help companies thrive. The Director of Programming and R&D will develop and execute the R&D strategy while driving innovation in product development, overseeing research, leading teams, and collaborating cross-functionally to advance technology.

Business DevelopmentSoftware

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Develop and execute the company's R&D strategy to align with business objectives

Lead, mentor, and manage a team of programmers

Identify emerging technologies, trends, and opportunities and implement as appropriate

Collaborate cross-functionally with Professional Services, Sales and Marketing teams to drive product innovation

Oversee the research, design, and development of new software solutions

Ensure that R&D/Programming projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget

Drive a culture of continuous improvement, experimentation, and agility

Ensure compliance with industry regulations, security standards, and best practices

Use Al-based productivity tools (e.g., code generation, automated testing frameworks) to accelerate solution delivery

Stay updated on the latest Al techniques and tools, integrating them into workflows to optimize speed, quality, and innovation

Qualification

R&D strategy developmentAI understandingLeadership in R&DAgile development methodologiesSoftware development experienceStakeholder managementData-driven mindsetCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Experience in software development, R&D, and innovation-focused leadership roles

Proven experience leading R&D teams in a technology environment

Strong understanding of AI

Demonstrated ability to drive innovation, from concept to market implementation

Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Strong problem-solving skills with a data-driven and analytical mindset

Familiarity with agile development methodologies and modern software development practices

Preferred

Understanding of Automotive Supply Chain Shipping, Manufacturing and Logistics

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Training & Development

Work From Home

Company

Valsoft Corporation

As a leading player in vertical market software (VMS), Valsoft combines industry expertise with a unique buy-and-hold investment philosophy, managing a growing portfolio of companies that benefit from decentralized leadership and operational autonomy.

Founded in 2015